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PLDC 2013 – Day 1

Copenhagen, 31st October 2013 It is with create expectation that I started the day, excited to listen to interesting lighting stories, excited to interact with colleagues and friends in the industry. Days like this start at breakfast and end generally … Continue reading

01. November 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Education, Light & Learn, light and health, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

PLDC pre-program day

Copenhagen, 30th October 2013 PLDC is on us! I arrived this morning in Copenhagen under a partly sunny sky, which was quite a nice change from the gale force winds we had over Europe on Monday. Wind blasts up to 12 … Continue reading

31. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Education, Light & Learn, light and art, light and health, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

Planning ahead

Singapore, 24th October 2013 A busy day at the office, as always just before I go away for an extended time, a million things to do and clear. Tomorrow night I fly off to Europe on my way to PLDC … Continue reading

24. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Looking through an onion glass

Jakarta, 17th October 2013 You may wonder where I am going with this heading… 🙂 I am in Jakarta today and tomorrow to attend to project design coordination meetings and one of my discussions was with a decorative chandelier manufacturer. … Continue reading

17. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Profiling

Delhi, 11-12th October 2013 Profiling sounds a bit like what they do in CSI Miami when they try to create a profile of a would-be killer. I am however talking about a company that is profiling itself at a certain … Continue reading

12. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Death of Salesman

Singapore, 8th October 2013 I have never really envied those sales people, certainly not in today’s cut-throat LED environment. If you are not investing heavily in innovation right now and don’t have a clear LED message for the sales people … Continue reading

09. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light watch, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design practice, lighting of the future | 1 comment

Future of Light 2

Singapore, 8th October 2013 So what is the future of lighting going to look like? Yesterday’s rant about the commercialisation of R&D concepts still stands but that does not mean that some of these new developments don’t have any merits. … Continue reading

08. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting applications, lighting of the future | 1 comment

Future of light

Singapore, 7th October 2013 Some of you, like me today, may have received the latest news letter from Philips introducing a report called the “Future of Light” prepared by creative think tank company PSFK Labs from the US…, yes, sponsored … Continue reading

07. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Controlling light

Singapore, 1st October 2013 Today was one of those “supplier” days, with several coming in with their latest, yes you guessed it, LED products. Where are the good old times when manufacturers would come in with the latest incandescent lamp … Continue reading

01. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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My daily moment

Singapore, 30th September 2013 Probably lucky I am back in Singapore as the hangover from the lost grand final is surely tough back in Perth and Fremantle. They fought valiantly but in the end just came up (15 points) short. … Continue reading

30. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light & Learn, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

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